Theoretics

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Theoretics \The`o*ret"ics\, n.
     The speculative part of a science; speculation.
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           At the very first, with our Lord himself, and his
           apostles, as represented to us in the New Testament,


           morals come before contemplation, ethics before
           theoretics.                              --H. B.
                                                    Wilson.
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